ΠΡΟΣΚΑΙΩ, προσκαιω
PROSKAIŌ, proskaiō
Sounds Like: pros-KAH-ee-oh
Translations: to burn, to set on fire, to ignite
From the root: ΠΡΟΣΚΑΙΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word means to burn or set something on fire. It describes the action of igniting a flame or causing combustion. It is not a common word in Koine Greek texts, and its usage is quite specific to the act of burning.
Inflection: Present, Active, Indicative, First Person Singular
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From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΠΡΟΣΚΑΙΩ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΠΡΟΣΕΞΕΚΑΙΕΤΟ — was burned up, was consumed by fire, was set on fire
- ΠΡΟΣΚΑΕΙΤΑΙ — is kindled, is set on fire, is burned
- ΠΡΟΣΚΑΥΘΗ — to be burned, to be scorched, that it may be burned, that it may be scorched
- ΠΡΟΣΚΑΥΜΑ — a burning, a scorching, a burn, a scorching mark
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